Col du Garavel

from Axat · Pyrenees, France

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

GRADIENT PROFILE

2.43.810.29.18.58.14.83.53.05.26.66.501234567891011121314km462m1263m
<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

Starting in Axat, this side runs 14.7 km at 5.4% average — 800 m up to the 1 256 m summit, maxing at 13.0%. Its steepest kilometre averages 11.9% near km 6.2. On the Fiets scale this side rates 4.6. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt99%
Gravel1%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.8KM 0.8
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View at km 3.9KM 3.9
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View at km 4.5KM 4.5
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View at km 5KM 5.0
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View at km 5.5KM 5.5
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View at km 6KM 6.0
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View at km 7.1KM 7.1
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View at km 14.7KM 14.7
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FROM AXAT

Distance

14.7km

Elevation gain

800m

Avg gradient

5.4%

Max gradient

13%

Summit

1256m

Category

CAT 1

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